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Magic carpet ride: General Industry Coverage
Shop Operations columnist, Tom Lipton, discusses the issue of safety when workers transport sheet metal in the January 2012 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering.
The role of drawbar force in machining
The Machine Technology column for the January 2012 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering focuses on developing an understanding of the role of drawbar force.
The great grinding divide
Bridging the gap between academic and shop floor grinding knowledge.
Regional shows the way to go
Michael Deren covers the benefits of attending regional trade shows in his January 2012 Machinist's Corner column for Cutting Tool Engineering.
Effectively screening new projects: People & Companies
Manager's Desk columnist Keith Jennings offers some guidance for effectively screening new projects in the January 2012 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering.
Smart Sawing: General Industry Coverage
Knowledge of the different facets of sawing can make the process more productive.
Waste not, spend not: Turning Performance
Recycling coolant pays big dividends for job shops.
A Multitask Mindset: 5-Axis Machining
Strategic approaches maximize utilization when multitask machining.
Magnetic attraction: General Industry Coverage
END USER: The TMF Center, (765) 762-1000 CHALLENGE: Reduce setup and changeover times when machining large parts. SOLUTION: A modular magnetic workholding system.
No more blowups: Drilling Performance
END USER: Marquardt Engineering Inc., (847) 669-0690, www.marquardt-eng.com. CHALLENGE: Eliminate chatter to prevent indexable inserts from blowing up and causing catastrophic tool body failure when drilling 4150 prehardened steel. SOLUTION: A new drill body and inserts.
Long, hard life: General Industry Coverage
One of the Look Ahead features in this month's Cutting Tool Engineering magazine covers a new CBN superabrasive for grinding wheels that extends wheel life and lowers grinding forces.
